By TYAV SAM TYAV, Abuja – Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has said that the Benue State Government would establish a University of Agriculture, Science and Technology in Ihugh, Vandeikya Local Government Area of the state. Speaking on Friday during the 22nd, 23rd and 24th combined Convocation ceremony of...
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By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Benue State Government has assured that it would continue to support the Benue State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to enable it perform their role as journalists without hindrance. The Technical Adviser to the Governor on Media, Publicity and Strategic ...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has approved a minimum wage of ₦75,000 for workers in the state. Governor Alia announced the new wage after he met with organised labour representatives on Monday in Makurdi. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has said that his administration was moving at 350 kilometers per hour to ensure that people get maximum democratic benefits. Governor Alia stated this at the opening of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue State triennial delegates conference on Friday in Makurdi. The...
Time Africa Magazine has named Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue and General Overseer, Mega Power Ministries, Port Harcourt, Chibuzor Chinyere, in its 2024 edition of the Who’s Who Africa Award. In a statement signed by its Managing Director/Editor-In-Chief, Dr Chidi-Peters Okorie, the magazine name Aila as the governor of...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has lauded the NKST Church for the untiring supportive role it has maintained to enable the State Government achieve its mandate. Addressing the 2024 NKST Synod annual General Council Meeting at Mkar Secretariat on November 6, Governor Alia...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi– Borno State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has extended warm birthday wishes to his deputy, Sam Ode. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula said Governor Alia acknowledged the deputy governor’s dedication, leadership, and commitment to the welfare of Benue people....
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Determined to improve the performance of Lobi Stars, the Chairman of the Club, Dr Philip Nongu, and his board has officially unveiled Finnish tactician, Mika Lönnström, as the new head coach of the Makurdi-based side. This was contained in a press conference held...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Benue State Government has commenced the relocation of the Internally Displaced Persons ( IDPs) to mega camps. The Benue State Government in collaboration with International Organisation for Migration(IOM) has already set aside over five thousand units for the IDPs at the Mega...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Technical Adviser to the Benue State Governor on Media, Publicity and Strategic Communication, Solomon Iorpev has called on the Gyaikyor Seven Initiative Board of Trustees (G-7i) to sustain their support for Governor Hyacinth Alia led administration’s policies and programmes. The Technical Adviser made...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi- Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has promised to strengthen her resolve to partner the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to enable it perform optimally for the benefit of the people of the state. The governor said this on Thursday during a maiden stakeholders town...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Benue State Government has flagged off the distribution of the second phase of the Federal Government palliatives secured to cushion the hardship of people in Benue State. Performing the ceremony on Thursday at IBB square Makurdi, Governor Hyacinth Alia appreciated the President Tinubu...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has set up a forensic audit panel to investigate Lobi Stars Football Club’s finances . The setting up of a forensic audit panel followed persistent complaints of non-payment of salaries by players and officials ,despite Government financial...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has swore in the 23 newly elected local government chairmen in the state. Alia, during the ceremony on Monday in Makurdi, tasked the new council chairmen with accountability and transparency. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has clinched all 23 local government chairmanship seats in the local government elections conducted in Benue on Saturday. The Chairman, Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Mr Richard Tombowua, announced the results on Sunday in Makurdi. Tombowua said that the APC also won all...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has commended the Benue people for their peaceful and overwhelming support for the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the Saturday local government elections. Governor Alia gave the commendation in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Sir Tersoo Kula,...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has received 16169 litres of liquid fertilizer for onward distribution to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State. Speaking while receiving the liquid fertilizer, the governor expressed joy for the benevolence of the President as well...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday said with the continued support of the Benue people his administration would definitely remain peaceful, prosperous, and a model of good governance in Nigeria. Governor Alia disclosed this during a live broadcast at the Benue State...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has announced on Thursday that his state is experiencing relative peace, enabling farmers to return to previously abandoned farms due to farmers/herders clashes. He made this statement while briefing State House correspondents after meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Alia visited the President to update...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has handed over a truck load of palliatives he confiscated, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), for investigation. This is contained in a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Sir Tersoo Kula, which...